2 pamphlets produced for Remembrance Day 11/11/2024 by Montmorency-Eltham RSL. One Order of Service and one description of St Sever Cemetery, Rouen. Special mention is made of Private Harry Conway and his service in World War I.2 pamphlets in colour montmorency eltham rsl, remembrance day 2024, rsl, harry conway, conway cross

Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures while he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall in compound 13D. The paintings were completed over a duration of six years (1941-1946). 2 colour photo of a RSL Hall Murchison, view looking west.hans walter von gruenewalt, german pow's, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures, rsl hall murchison

RSL badge mounted on a wooden plaque with engraved name plate below.Plaque : TJ Martin. P4653 Badge: Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League.t j martin p 4653, returned soldiers & sailors imperial league

Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cmRSL Washington DC Sub-Branch

Small plastic pin badge for ANZAC Day 1940RSL Remembrance ANZAC Day 1940

The Annual General meeting Minutes of the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. The first AGM report is 21.2.1949 through to 2.12.1953. The second AGM report 15.2.1960 through to 14.2.2000. These reports were scanned and reprinted in A4 size and placed in leather bound volumes, refer Cat No 8122.5.Binder folder foolscap size with Bendigo RSL Annual General Meeting minutes. The first entry is an original for the year ended 31.12.1934. The first AGM reports begin in 1949 through to 1953. The second entries are from 1960 through to 2000.The typing is in black with the use of underling in red. There a a few hand written. Each report is in a seperate sleeve.brsl, smirsl, agm, minutes

This photo shows the gun at the entrance to the Greensborough RSL (Main Street Greensborough). It is a 25 pounder gun-howitzer, the standard British field gun of WW2, introduced here from 1940. We used them in great numbers, right up to the 1960s, and even manufactured them here, hence why every RSL seems to have one. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough rsl

This photo shows the artillery piece at the entrance to the Greensborough RSL (Main Street Greensborough). It is a Howitzer 25 pounder gun. It was the standard British field gun of WW2, introduced here from 1940. Australia used them in great numbers, right up to the 1960s, and even manufactured them here, hence why every RSL seems to have one. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough rsl

Anzac Day 2019 ceremony program for Greensborough RSL ceremony, with illustrated article by Rosie Bray12 p. booklet printed in colour, with 1 p. documentanzac day 2019

Order of service, Greensborough RSL Anzac Day ceremony, 25th April 20104 p. black and white printanzac day, greensborough rsl

“A Century of Service. The Events, People and Places that shaped The RSL in Bendigo 1915 - 2015 “, By "Murray Poustie". The Author served on the Committee of the Bendigo District RSL from 2003 - 2009. He was Treasurer for 4 years. He also served on a number of Sub Committees, House and Finance, Welfare, Commemorative (Chair of) and the Memorial Walls. He is also Returning Officer and a Sub Branch Historian. Murray was made a Life Member 2019. Within the subjects, brsl, smirsl, a large amount of the information supplied re people, events, life membership, committee, dates/times were from this book. Soft cover book. Cover- cardboard ,red, blue and white print on front, spine and back. Background illustration, blue colour tones. The Memorial Hall, Pall Mall C1924 with image of a soldier on front. The Memorial Hall 2014 with 2 x RSL badges in colour on back. Inside cover- end papers- illustrated collage of images in colour. 239 pages. Paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated block and white photographs, graphs and certificates smirsl, brsl, century, service

Coloured photographSue Macleod with Bruce Ruxton -President of Victorian RSL

Rosewood Honour BoardPast Presidents of the Camberwell RSL from 1919 to 1952

Black and white photo of Eastern Office Supplies building, Railway Parade, Blackburn formerly RSL Meeting Place.railway parade, blackburn, nos. 93-97, eastern office supplies, exservice organisations

This Newsletter was the first by the newly elected Bendigo RSL Sub Branch President Alan Holmes at the AGM early 1997. The 15 sub headings are, Annual meeting, About the Units, Finance, Veterans Affairs, pension, Welfare, Appeals, Commemorative plaque, RSL Corporate plan, Ladies Auxiliary, memorabilia room, In general, Mufti and General meetings. Main points are; Mr Cliff Closehy stepping down after a Presidency of a rewarding 3 years and his foresight in building the 22 single living Units in Kangaroo Flat, Veterans Affairs having permanent Office in Bendigo, new direction in having trained Pension Officers, long standing Welfare Officer Les Waters stands down, role taken on by Jack Martin, New Appeals director Malcolm Angus taking over from long term men, Ted Kenedy & Ern Jackman, , new plaque to be unveiled at the Tom Flood Sports Centre (old Bendigo Show Grounds) commemorating the place as a WW2 Training Camp, Our Ladies Auxiliary now only catering for Ex Service organizations, The Volunteers who have helped transform the the Billiard room into a Memorabilia room especially C Richards for acquiring a Grant from Veterans Affairs to set the room up, the new Regional Centres being set up for Pensions & Welfare.Newsletter, paper A4 folded in half to make 4 pages, print in all black, there are 15 sub headings throughout. First page at the top has the RSL Logo on the left then the Sub branch being Bendigo central, under is "Presidents Newsletter" with the date "3 April 1997"brsl, smirsl, newsletter, 1997

Black and white photograph of Anzac Day RSL march, Jack Carstairs on left at front on Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoriareturn soldiers league, memorials, events

1 black and white photo and one coloured of Eastern Office Supplies, Railway Parade, Blackburn once RSL Meeting place.exservice organisations, eastern office supplies, railway parade, blackburn, nos. 93-97

Black and white photograph of Kane Jenkins, Steve Bond, Sandra Powney and Kevin MacKay staff of RSL Lakes Entrance Victoriarsl clubs

Photos of Bruce Ruxton, president of the RSL speaking to a group of Legacy Widows at Northcote RSL Club. The date of 1993 was on a note with the photos. The plaques on the walls have RSL emblems. One board says 'Northcote RSL Golf Club' so it appears to be the Northcote RSL.A record of the one of the activities Legacy held for their widows. Often there would be significant speakers to entertain and inform them. Photos of guests listening to Bruce Ruxton of the RSL in 1993.Note with the photos says: 'Bruce Ruxton at Legacy Widows Club 1993'widows, bruce ruxton, rsl, northcote

Showing streetscape in the late 1990s. Roundabout construction started in 1987Showing streetscape in the late 1990s.Black and white photograph of roundabout at intersection of Learmonth and Warrenheip Streets Buninyong. Background RSL Hall and Memorial gardens and Gates, Masonic Centrestreetscape, buninyong, rsl memorial gardens, rsl hall, masonic centre